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Structural Geology and Tectonics Laboratory

​National Institute of Geological Sciences
University of the Philippines Diliman
SGT Lab, UP-NIGS
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Current research projects

  • Seismotectonics, paleoseismology, and Coulomb stress transfer of the 2012 Negros and 2013 Bohol Earthquakes: Implications to earthquake hazards in the Central Visayan Region
  • Active faults study of Eastern Mindoro, Philippines
  • Structural Analysis of Bokod, Benguet Province​​
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2012 Negros (left) and 2013 Bohol (right) earthquakes' PHIVOLCS epicentral locations and focal mechanism solutions from NIED (Japan) and Global CMT.

Previous research projects

  • Structural geological, tectonic and geodynamic syntheses of Palawan and the eastern margin of the South China Sea – Groupe Recherche Industrie (GRI-SCS)
  • Structural geological interpretation of offshore seismic data in Bondoc Peninsula
  • Seismotectonic analysis of the Philippines​
  • Modelling of a multi-layer cover for radioactive waste (LILW) repository using HYDRUS
  • Site selection and characterization of an near surface LILW radioactive waste repository in the Philippines
  • Extended Continental Shelf studies for Philippine ECS areas

Regular activities

Other research fields

  • Geology 112 (Structural Geology) fieldwork
  • Geology 177 (Geology of the Philippines and Southeast Asia) fieldwork
  • Geology 212 (Advanced Structural Geology) fieldwork

*all taught by Prof. Mario Aurelio
  • Structural geological modelling of metallic mineral resources
  • Structural and tectonic analysis of geothermal systems
  • Structural and tectonic analysis of petroleum systems
  • Energy and mineral resources assessment in African terrane (Madagascar, Sierra Leone)
  • Seismotectonic and geodesic (GPS) analysis
  • Earthquake processes and hazards analysis
  • Environmental geotechniques (landfill, radioactive waste disposal)
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